If you pronounce the names of products wrong in an Apple Store, employees are not allowed to correct you.
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The first McDonald’s drive-thru was opened near a military base in Arizona “to serve soldiers who weren’t permitted to get out of their cars while wearing fatigues.”
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Starbucks uses round tables to make solo coffee drinkers feel less alone.
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The Shell Oil Company began as a novelty shop in London that sold sea shells.
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The CEO of Japan Airlines makes $90,000 a year, less than the pilots. During an interview, he said "We in Japan learned during the bubble economy that businesses who pursue money first fail. The business world has lost sight of this basic tenet of business ethics."
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There's a café in France which charges €7 for a coffee to rude customers and €1.40 to people who talk politely to staff.
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Ma Yu Ching’s Bucket Chicken House in Kaifeng, China is considered the world’s oldest operating restaurant, first opening in 1153 AD during the Jing Dynasty.
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Judge Judy makes $45 million a year.
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